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Catholic Herald celebrates 50 years
1+ week, 3+ day ago (245+ words) Kevin Schweers (left), executive editor; Peg Albrecht, former ad manager, and Tom Shakely, chief communications officer, chat during the 50th anniversary celebration. ANNA DONOFRIO | CATHOLIC HERALD Catholic Herald Managing Editor Ann M. Augherton (left) watches as Mike Flach, former editor and general…...
Catch-22 for military chaplains
1+ week, 4+ day ago (261+ words) For more than 250 years, from the Continental Army’s campfires to the frozen hills of North Korea, American chaplains have carried out a task no one else in uniform can perform: standing beside a service member when death feels close and…...
How the movie???Top Gun: Maverick??? inspired a camp for Catholic fathers and sons
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1103+ words) Inspired by the movie “Top Gun: Maverick,” a Washington-based youth ministry is using a weekend camp to build mentors and strengthen the bonds between Catholic fathers and their sons. The annual “Top Gun Father and Son” camping event welcomes dads…...
This election season is different
3+ week, 1+ day ago (249+ words) In Virginia, every year is an election year. However, the contents on the ballot this fall are anything but ordinary. In the upcoming election, Sept. 18–Nov. 3, the decisions we make will shape the future of our Commonwealth in unprecedented ways....
Families pray for lost loved ones at diocesan Mass in Arlington
3+ week, 2+ day ago (322+ words) Elizabeth Leon of Red Bird Ministries address attendees at a special reception for families of child loss at St. Agnes Church in Arlington Aug. 15, 2026. PEDRO LOPEZ | FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD For several minutes, the only sound in St. Agnes Church…...
The first day, again
3+ week, 2+ day ago (643+ words) My youngest child begins her senior year of high school this fall. My oldest child began his senior year 20 years ago. I have been doing back-to-school for a very long time. We have educated all nine of our children at…...
Campus ministry expands
3+ week, 2+ day ago (196+ words) As Father Daniel Reuwer begins his second academic year as chaplain of Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington, he is expanding the school’s campus ministry program to include eight teachers who will have ancillary roles, in addition to the program’s…...
Religious join school staff
3+ week, 2+ day ago (98+ words) Dominican Sr. Maria Sophia and Fr. Jonathan Smith join the staff of Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School in Potomac Shores. COURTESY Saint John Paul the Great welcomes Dominican Sister Maria Sophia as the new assistant principal of…...
Opening Mass unites Catholic educators from across the diocese
3+ week, 2+ day ago (258+ words) Students from different diocesan schools sing in the choir at the Opening Mass for Catholic Educators at All Saints Catholic Church in Manassas Aug. 18, 2026. ANNA DONOFRIO | CATHOLIC HERALD Bishop O’Connell High School math teacher David Nasca receives a round of…...
House of Mercy provides back-to-school essentials
3+ week, 6+ day ago (288+ words) Volunteers Tatiana, Fran, and Natalia prepare the school accessories table for House of Mercy’s Back to School event in Manassas Aug. 1, 2026. Students browse school supplies available at House of Mercy’s Back to School event in Manassas Aug. 1, 2026. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL | COURTESY…...